So what is the verdict? No good? Need something else?
On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 01:22:53PM +0100, Alexandre Ratchov wrote:
> On .fr keyboards you have to press shift to get digits, so
> XKeycodeToKeysym(display, keycode, 0) doesn't return a
> digit, so by default switching between workspaces doesn't
> work.
>
> Similarly, ``M-.'' doesn't work, because shift modifier must
> be used to get ``.''
>
> More generally, M-<sym> and M-S-<sym> cannot be reliably
> distinguished accross different keyboard models, except for
> digits, letters, tab, arrows, enter, esc and so on. For
> instance if a keyboard has ``,'' and ``.'' on the same key
> M-. and M-, won't work.
>
> The diff below fixes digits. On .fr keyboards ``,'' and
> ``.'' are on separate keys, so it fixes M-. too. IMHO, if
> scrotwm defaults are supposed to work on any model, default
> keybindings should use letters, digits, space, enter and so
> on only.
>
> -- Alexandre
>
> Index: Makefile
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/x11/scrotwm/Makefile,v
> retrieving revision 1.15
> diff -u -p -r1.15 Makefile
> --- Makefile 7 Jan 2010 01:57:28 -0000 1.15
> +++ Makefile 9 Jan 2010 12:16:13 -0000
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ SHARED_LIBS= swmhack 0.0
> DISTNAME= scrotwm-0.9.21
> EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
> CATEGORIES= x11
> +PKGNAME= ${DISTNAME}p0
>
> HOMEPAGE= http://www.scrotwm.org/
> MAINTAINER= Marco Peereboom <ma...@peereboom.us>
> Index: patches/patch-scrotwm_c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/x11/scrotwm/patches/patch-scrotwm_c,v
> retrieving revision 1.9
> diff -u -p -r1.9 patch-scrotwm_c
> --- patches/patch-scrotwm_c 7 Jan 2010 01:57:28 -0000 1.9
> +++ patches/patch-scrotwm_c 9 Jan 2010 12:16:13 -0000
> @@ -10,3 +10,21 @@ $OpenBSD: patch-scrotwm_c,v 1.9 2010/01/
> #endif
>
> char **start_argv;
> +@@ -3852,14 +3852,15 @@ void
> + keypress(XEvent *e)
> + {
> + unsigned int i;
> +- KeySym keysym;
> ++ KeySym keysym, skeysym;
> + XKeyEvent *ev = &e->xkey;
> +
> + DNPRINTF(SWM_D_EVENT, "keypress: window: %lu\n", ev->window);
> +
> + keysym = XKeycodeToKeysym(display, (KeyCode)ev->keycode, 0);
> ++ skeysym = XKeycodeToKeysym(display, (KeyCode)ev->keycode, 1);
> + for (i = 0; i < keys_length; i++)
> +- if (keysym == keys[i].keysym
> ++ if ((keysym == keys[i].keysym || skeysym == keys[i].keysym)
> + && CLEANMASK(keys[i].mod) == CLEANMASK(ev->state)
> + && keyfuncs[keys[i].funcid].func) {
> + if (keys[i].funcid == kf_spawn_custom)
